Communications of the ACM · 1989 · 65 citations · 1 references
ComputingComputer ScienceCybersecurityComputer SecurityCryptographyWeb SecurityComputer IntrusionPassword AttacksPassword SecurityWorm AnalysisPassword CrackingPassword Hash Cracking
The following report has been gleaned from "A Tour of the Worm," an in-depth account of the November Internet infection. The author found the worm's crypt algorithm a frustrating, yet engaging, puzzle.
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Ken Thompson · Communications of the ACM · 1984 · 648 citations · Full text